Facing error when publishing .Net Core 2 Web app from VS2017

Facing error when publishing .Net Core 2 Web app from VS2017 ?

C:\Program Files\dotnet\sdk\2.0.0\Sdks\Microsoft.NET.Sdk\build\Microsoft.PackageDependencyResolution.targets(323,5): Error MSB4018: The "ReportAssetsLogMessages" task failed unexpectedly.
System.InvalidCastException: [A]NuGet.ProjectModel.LockFile cannot be cast to [B]NuGet.ProjectModel.LockFile. Type A originates from 'NuGet.ProjectModel, Version=4.4.0.3, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=31bf3856ad364e35' in the context 'LoadFrom' at location 'C:\Program Files\dotnet\sdk\2.0.2\Sdks\Microsoft.NET.Sdk\tools\net46\NuGet.ProjectModel.dll'. Type B originates from 'NuGet.ProjectModel, Version=4.3.0.5, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=31bf3856ad364e35' in the context 'LoadFrom' at location 'C:\Program Files\dotnet\sdk\2.0.0\Sdks\Microsoft.NET.Sdk\tools\net46\NuGet.ProjectModel.dll'.
at Microsoft.NET.Build.Tasks.LockFileCache.GetLockFile(String path)
at Microsoft.NET.Build.Tasks.ReportAssetsLogMessages.get_LockFile()
at Microsoft.NET.Build.Tasks.ReportAssetsLogMessages.ExecuteCore()
at Microsoft.NET.Build.Tasks.TaskBase.Execute()
at Microsoft.Build.BackEnd.TaskExecutionHost.Microsoft.Build.BackEnd.ITaskExecutionHost.Execute()
at Microsoft.Build.BackEnd.TaskBuilder.d_26.MoveNext()

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Rajkiran Swain8y ago
Accepted answer
Please go through the below link . you can exactly get your answer .

https://developercommunity.visualstudio.com/content/problem/130136/error-when-publishing-net-core-2-web-app-from-vs20.html
Rajkiran Swain8y ago
Thank you swatismita for your good comment :)
Swatismita Biswal8y ago
Good Answer